November 18, 2009
GREENSBORO – A man shot Tuesday afternoon at a Phillips Avenue convenience store has been upgraded to stable condition, according to police.Kevin Eric Fikes Jr. was originally in critical condition at Moses Cone Hospital after being shot about 5 p.m...
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HIGH POINT — Police have arrested a 19-year-old man after two men were shot Tuesday afternoon.High Point police arrested Corderrel Latrice McCoy of 203 N. Hoskins St. on Tuesday night at his home. He is being held in the Guilford County jail in High...
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HIGH POINT — A clerk was shot this morning at a convenience store on Skeet Club Road.The shooting happened during a robbery about 11 a.m. at the SkeetClub Grocery at 1533-C Skeet Club Road. The store is part of Parrish Plaza, a small shopping center...
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HIGH POINT — A father and son were found shot at 400 N. Main St. on Tuesday afternoon. James Gibbs, 40, was treated for a minor graze to the right side of the head. He was released from High Point Regional Hopsital on Tuesday. Christopher James Gibb...
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FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — Investigators handling the death of a 5-year-old girl say they can't file more charges until they decide where crimes occurred.
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GREENSBORO — Police are looking for two men who kicked in a back door of an apartment Monday night.Greensboro police said Jowan Evan Smith was at 1705 16th St. when he heard a knock at the back door. One of the two men standing outside was holding a...
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RALEIGH (MCT) — Nicholas Lightner, the 20-year-old son of businessman and anti-gang activist Bruce Lightner, was shot three times Monday during a confrontation in Southeast Raleigh. He is expected to survive.
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WENTWORTH — A judge has granted a convicted sex offender’s request to live in a home with a minor. Jonathan Eric Mason, 37, was released from prison Oct. 22 after serving two years on multiple counts of indecent liberties with a child, and...
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November 17, 2009
JP Looney’s Sports Bar drew a $7,000 fine by the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission in connection with an underage drinking violation.
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WINSTON-SALEM — Forsyth County District Attorney Tom Keith announced today that he will retire on Nov. 30. Keith was elected as district attorney in 1990 and has served continuously since then.
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HIGH POINT — Local law enforcement officials will participate in a town hall-style discussion regarding using Tasers in public schools.The event is sponsored by the High Point Human Relations Department and YWCA of High Point as part of its Front Po...
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SANFORD (AP) — The father of a 5-year-old girl whose body was found off a rural road regrets giving the girl's mother a chance to raise their daughter, even though she seemed to be getting her life together.The girl's father, Bradley Lockhart, said...
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GREENSBORO — A survey crew found skeletal remains today behind a house northeast of the city limits.The Guilford County Sheriff's Office was called to a wooded area behind a home in the 4000 block of Hicone Road about 9:30 a.m. today. The area is be...
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WINSTON-SALEM (MCT) — Winston-Salem Police Officer Daniel Clark gave a tearful nod of appreciation to the Winston-Salem community for its respo
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HIGH POINT — Police are looking for a man who robbed a pharmacy at gunpoint Sunday night.High Point police said the Walgreens pharmacy at 2109 N. Main St. was robbed at 11:14 p.m. Sunday.
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BURLINGTON — State crews will close lanes on Interstate 40/85 one night this week in Alamance County so they can remove overhead signs.Various lanes on nortbound I-85 (also eastbound I-40) will be closed starting at 8 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Frid...
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GREENSBORO — The mother of the man accused in the burning and severe beating of a 3-month-old puppy in August said her son abused the dog over fear it would harm his newborn child.Sally Laws, the mother of 20-year-old Lashawn White...
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WINSTON-SALEM — A man faces charges after police say he robbed the same convenience store four days apart.Shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday, Winston-Salem police were called to the Fairway One Stop at 225 S. Broad St. after the store was robbed. Witnes...
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GREENSBORO — Two men robbed a couple who had entered their vehicle Monday night after eating at a Waffle House, police said.About 9:15 p.m., Steve Moore and his wife Cynthia were entering their vehicle at the restaurant at 4302 Big Tree Way when the...
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WINSON-SALEM — A man armed with a handgun robbed a Church's Chicken on Monday night, police said.At 10:56 p.m., Winston-Salem police officers responded to an armed robbery call at 1301 N. Patterson Ave.The manager told police an armed man entered th...
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Not much surprises Michele Forrest , who seeks out the homeless in tent camps atop near-frozen earth and huddled in blankets underneath highway underpasses. Yet, as she has passed out food and hygiene items recently, the circumstances have become even mor...
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GREENSBORO — Jury selection will begin today in the first-degree murder trial of a Greensboro man accused of fatally shooting a store clerk in November 2006. Raytheon Williams, 20, of 607 Holt Ave. , is one of four people accused in the Nov. 25......
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GREENSBORO — Police have arrested and charged a Greensboro man in connection with the burning and beating of a 3-month-old puppy left for dead in a park last August.Police said Lashawn Demario Whitehead, 20, of 2407 Ponderosa Drive turned himse...
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November 16, 2009
MAYODAN — A 24-year-old Walnut Cove man was beaten by three men while he was sleeping last week.The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office said Michael Dustin Corns was asleep in a bedroom at 378 River Road when three men entered the house and attacked...
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GREENSBORO — A man wanted on a robbery charge was arrested this weekend.High Point police arrested Earnest Ray Kennedy Jr., 36, of 805 S. Elm-Eugene St. on Saturday. He remains in the Guilford County jail in High Point on an $11,000 bond. He was cha...
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